Interpore International: The Irvine manufacturer of synthetic...

Interpore International: The Irvine manufacturer of synthetic bone graft materials reported that its profit in 1994 rose to $2.4 million, or 32 cents a share, from $536,000, or 10 cents a share, in 1993. Sales were up 29% to $18.5 million from $14.3 million. Fourth-quarter profit was $813,000, or 11 cents a share, compared with the year-earlier figure of $176,000, or 3 cents a share. Sales increased to $5.1 million from $3.5 million.